Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Date of Designation
30/01/1968
Date of Amendment
03/09/1998
Name of Property
Ty'n Llan
Unitary Authority
Isle of Anglesey
Location
Located in the centre of the small hamlet of Trefdraeth; set back from the N side of the road leading E from Bethel. The cottage is reached by a private lane and lies c. 50m SSE of the church of St. Beuno.
History
C18 vernacular cottage; recorded on the Terrier of Trefdraeth parish, 1790. Used as a church house for the nearby Church of St. Beuno.
Exterior
Single storey, 2-window vernacular cottage, with former cowhouse to right (N), now with 3 windows. Built of rubble masonry on boulder foundations, rendered elevations. Modern slate roof; rendered gable stacks with dripstones and cappings. East front: 2 windows with doorway between, openings slightly offset to right (N), 2 windows to rear; wing to right (N) with 2-window rear elevation. Windows are slightly recessed, modern 4-pane centrally fixed lights.
Reason for designation
Included as a well-documented example of a C18 single storey cottage retaining vernacular character in layout retaining the distinction between house and former cow-house, and in the scale of its detail. It also forms a group with the church of Saint Beuno.
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